Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
PROPERTY CODE |
Title 5. EXEMPT PROPERTY AND LIENS |
Subtitle B. LIENS |
Chapter 61. MOTOR VEHICLE MORTGAGEE'S LIEN |
Sec. 61.003. PROPERTY TO WHICH LIEN ATTACHES
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The lien attaches to:
(1) a cause of action for damages arising from property damage to a motor vehicle on which the mortgagee has perfected a lien caused by an accident that is attributable to the negligence of another person;
(2) a judgment of a court in favor of a mortgagor arising from property damage to a motor vehicle on which the mortgagee has perfected a lien caused by an accident that is attributable to the negligence of another person;
(3) the proceeds of a settlement of a cause of action or a claim by the mortgagor for property damage to a motor vehicle on which the mortgagee has perfected a lien caused by an accident that is attributable to the negligence of another person; and
(4) the proceeds of a property damage liability insurance policy carried by another person that protects the other person against property damage loss caused by accident or collision.